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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1925

Page

6

Mysterious prowler terrorizes neighborhood after attempted attacks

A white male, described as 5 feet 6 or 7 inches and at least 150 pounds, tried to grab two McCollough sisters near 301 West Myrtle after 10 PM. The girl’s screams drew neighbors and detectives Higgins and Schoenstein to investigate as a third night of attacks continued in the area. The suspect, wearing a torn white shirt and dark trousers, fled but returned to the front yard before vanishing. Earlier, Essie Robbins escaped an assailant on La Chapelle Street, and Mrs. A. B. Lindser was attacked by two Black men at a car on North wired.

Ald Mc Pollough- Home Higgins and Sehoenstein McCollough Essie Robbins la Chapell Street North Wired

Scott Field Flier Visitor to Brooks Field

First Lieutenant Pardoe Martiz of Brooks Field returned to Scott Field Indiana after a weekly trip. He flew the model airway from San Antonio to St Louis and back.

Scott Field Brooks Pardoe Martiz Brooks Field Pate San Antonio St. Louis

Beaumont Man Credits Plant Juice For Relief From Rheumatism

Mr N M Harris a Beaumont Texas businessman says Plant Juice relieved his rheumatic pains and improved digestion kidneys and skin after years of ill health He notes prior malaria and fatigue during the Spanish American War and praises the remedy as a world of good with evident health gains reported in San Antonio distribution records.

N. M. Harris X. M. Harris Beaumont Texas Cottonwood Street San Antonio Bommers

Bungalow Thief Steals Bath Tub Again

Police report another bath tub stolen from a vacant house at 309 Seguin Road, with an earlier theft at the same location. The incident raises questions about whether the burglar plans more renovations or if a second tub leaked away.

Seguin Road Post Lumber, Company

Tax collections total 853951.21 for period to May 15

City tax collector reports April 1 to May 15 receipts at 853951.21 including current and back taxes and licenses. A year ago the figure was 659164.50, up 194786.71 for 1925. Tax deadline expires May 31.

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